#979C50#979C50

#979C50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.100 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979C50
RGB	rgb(151, 156, 80)
HSL	hsl(64, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 49%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 48.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -13.17, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 41.06, 108.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% -0.0376 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.1 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0994, 30.9359, 12.1842)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979C50 #55509C

analogous

#9C7B50 #979C50 #719C50

triadic

#979C50 #50979C #9C5097

tetradic

#979C50 #509C7B #55509C #9C5071

square

#979C50 #509C7B #55509C #9C5071

split-complementary

#979C50 #50719C #7B509C

monochromatic

#494B27 #70743B #979C50 #B2B772 #C8CC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#979C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#979C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979C50

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979C50	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 156, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.100 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b983',
    500: '#979c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979c50;
$custom-light: #b7b983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.947,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67174,
    "c": 0.09988,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979C50

secondary

#928FB8

accent

#5FC866

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#11110B

muted

#80807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #979C50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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